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  1. ITVS Receives Funding from MacArthur Foundation to Foster Collaborations Between Journalists and Filmmakers

    February 3, 2015

    ITVS is partnering with news organizations to distribute the videos and experiment with new models of in-depth storytelling, a project supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to pioneer innovative collaborations between journalists and independent filmmakers.

  2. Ask the Expert: Writing the ITVS Treatment

    July 14, 2014

    Writing the ITVS Treatment

  3. Hacking Story at ITVS

    April 16, 2014

    ITVS recently hosted four producer teams who were greenlit by the organization’s newly developed ITVS Storylab initiative. These producer teams met with ITVS staff and external mentors to gain intensive consultation in the areas of story development, user experience mechanics, and producing multi-platform content.

  4. Fundraising in a New Media Landscape: Three Lessons From Sundance

    February 4, 2014

    This year, three ITVS-supported films premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. Filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris showcased both his feature film and transmedia project as a part of New Frontier, a program that showcases multi-media storytelling. These projects inspired ITVS to create a panel focusing on the challenges of fundraising for documentary…

  5. Your Open Call Questions Answered

    January 13, 2014

    ITVS Programming Managers N’Jeri Eaton and Jorge Trelles hosted an informative live chat on Wednesday to answer any questions for the Open Call funding initiative. ITVS will be accepting applications through Friday, January 17, 2014. While the chat has come and gone, check out the archived conversation for helpful submission tips and insights! For…

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